Dissertation (Ph.D.) — 1976

• Abdel-Ghaffar, Ahmed Mansour — Dynamic Analyses of Suspension Bridge Structures and Some Related Topics
• Allen, Mark Andrew — Interstellar Space: the Astrochemist's Laboratory
• Bagnuolo, William G., Jr. — The Stellar Composition and Evolution of Irregular and Other Late-Type Galaxies
• Blasius, Karl Richard — Topical Studies of the Geology of the Tharsis Region of Mars
• Bloch, Ricardo — Viscoelastic Behavior of Filled and Unfilled Elastomers in Moderately Large Deformations
• Bofah, Kwasi Kete — A Study of the Trailing Vortices Behind a Ring Wing
• Bohn, Mark Stephen — Noise Produced by the Interaction of Acoustic Waves and Entropy Waves with High Speed Nozzle Flows
• Cantwell, Brian Joseph — A Flying Hot Wire Study of the Turbulent Near Wake of a Circular Cylinder at a Reynolds Number of 140,000
• Chang, Wenji V. — Theoretical and Experimental Studies of the Viscoelastic Behavior of Soft Polymers
• Conway, Clay Michael — Petrology, Structure, and Evolution of a Precambrian Volcanic and Plutonic Complex, Tonto Basin, Gila County, Arizona
• Cosner, Raymond Robert — Experiments on Thin Airfoils Spanning a Transonic Shear Flow
• Cross, John William, Jr. — Protein Synthesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardi: 1. Characterization of Temperature-Sensitive Mutants in Protein Synthesis. 2. Action of the Drug, Chloral Hydrate
• Faisst, William Karl — Digested Sludge: Delineation and Modeling for Ocean Disposal
• Finklea, Harry Osborn — Mechanisms of Photocurrent Generation at Metal and Semiconductor Electrodes
• Foley, Michael Glen — Scour and Fill in Ephemeral Streams
• Gancarz, Alexander John, Jr. — I: Isotopic Systematics in Archean Rocks, West Greenland. II: Mineralogic and Petrologic Investigations of Lunar Rock Samples
• Ganz, Tomas — I. The Phase-Current Relation at Zero Voltage in Proximity Effect Bridges. II. The Interaction of Proximity Effect Bridges with Superconducting Microstrip Resonators
• Goldberg, Richard Henry — Depth-Sensitive Analysis of Fluorine on Lunar Sample Surfaces and in Carbonaceous Chondrites by a Nuclear Resonant Reaction Technique
• Gottesfeld, Joel M. — Chromatin Structure and Gene Expression
• Gover, Avraham — Wave Interactions in Periodic Structures and Periodic Dielectric Waveguides
• Hammond, Robert Bruce — Some Luminescence Properties of Excited Silicon at Low Temperatures
• Hare, Jeffrey Wayne — Crystal Field Applications to Biochemical and Geochemical Systems: Electronic Structures of Blue Copper Proteins and Iron Group Olivines
• Harris, Joe Marion, Jr. — Part I. Energy Straggling of ⁴He below 2.0 MeV in Al, Ni, Au, and Pt. Part II. Studies of the Ti-W Metallization System on Si
• Harris, William Anthony — Color Vision in Drosophila
• Hartmann, Alfred C. — A Concurrent Pascal Compiler for Minicomputers
• Hickson, Paul — The Structure of Clusters of Galaxies and the Angular Size-Redshift Test
• Holmes, Jeffrey Alan — A Semi-Empirical Statistical Model for Thermonuclear Reaction Rates and its Application to Neutron Induced Reactions
• Jackson, George Anthony — Nutrients and Productivity of the Giant Kelp, Macrocystis Pyrifera, in the Nearshore
• Jensen, Arthur R. — Computer Simulation of Surface Water Hydrology and Salinity with an Application to Studies of Colorado River Management
• Jones, Richard R. — Progress Toward the Synthesis and Characterization of 1,4-Dehydroaromatic Systems: I. 1,4-Dehydrobenzene (Para-Benzene or Butalene); II. 1,4-Dehydrotropyl Cation, Anion and the Bicyclo[3.2.0]heptatrien-3-one
• Koeppe, Roger Erdman, II — Catalysis by Trypsin
• Kormendy, John — Brightness Distributions in Compact and Normal Galaxies
• Krieger, Monty — Serine Proteases: Structure, Mechanism, and Role in Eucaryotic Cell Transformation
• Kung, James Hsing-Jien — Structure of RNA Tumor Virus Genome
• Lambert, Steven Judson — Stable Isotope Studies of Some Active Hydrothermal Systems
• Langston, Charles Adam — Body Wave Synthesis for Shallow Earthquake Sources: Inversion for Source and Earth Structure Parameters
• Lau, Arthur Lai Yin — An Investigation on the Interactions of Alamethicin with Lecithin Bilayers
• Lau, Kei-Fung — Pulse NMR in Solids: Chemical Shift, Lead Fluoride and Thorium Hydride
• Malin, Michael Charles — I. Comparison of Volcanic Features of Elysium (Mars) and Tibesti (Earth). II. Age of Martian Channels. III. Nature and Origin of Intercrater Plains on Mars.
• Marmarelis, Vasilis Zissis — Identification of Nonlinear Systems through Quasi-White Test Signals
• McArdle, James Vincent — Kinetic Studies of the Oxidation of Horse Heart Cytochrome c(II), Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Cytochrome C₅₅₁(II), and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Azurin(I) by Tris Complexes of 1,10-Phenanthroline and Modified 1, 10-Phenanthroline with Cobalt(III)
• McCurdy, Clyde William, Jr. — The Application of Basis Set Methods and Many-Body Theory in Electron-Molecule Scattering
• Miklovic, Donald W. — Topics in Linear and Nonlinear Dispersive Waves
• Miller, John Wayne — I. A Study of the Effects of Dislocations in Silver on the Rate of Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide. II. A Mechanism for the Formation of Dislocations during the Oxidation of Zinc
• Miller, Mark James — Investigations of the Mechanism of Cell Killing Induced by Actinomycin D
• Miller, Richard Keith — The Steady-State Response of Multidegree-of-Freedom Systems with a Spatially Localized Nonlinearity
• Mintz, Donald Mills — Variable Angle Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• Minzoni Alessio, Antonmaria — Some Problems of Edge Waves and Standing Waves on Beaches
• Moore, William Edwin — Soft X-Ray Emission from the Vela Supernova Remnant
• Moyls, Adrian Leigh — Friction and Heat Transfer Reduction in Turbulent Flow of Dilute Asbestos Fiber Suspensions in Smooth and Rough Tubes
• Naheer, Ehud — Stability of Bottom Armoring Under the Attack of Solitary Waves
• Ng, Sheung-Lip — The Dynamic Response of Cavitating Turbomachines
• Packard, Dennis John — Discrete Modeling and Analysis of Switching Regulators
• Page, Don Nelson — Accretion Into and Emission from Black Holes
• Parker, Joseph A. Jr. — The Matrix Equation F(A)X - XA = O
• Pearce, James Charles — Mechanics of Flowing Granular Media
• Pigg, Jay Cee — A Limit on the Inhomogeneity of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation at an Angular Scale of 1.25 Arcmin
• Ramer, O. Glenn — Surface Effects on Spinwave Resonance in Thin Magnetic Films
• Reid, Mark Jonathan — The Structure of Hydroxyl Masers and Circumstellar Envelopes of Long Period Variable Stars
• Rothman, Barry Samuel — Electrophysiological and Biochemical Studies on the Effects of RNA and Protein Synthesis Inhibitors on the Circadian Rhythm of the Isolated Aplysia Eye
• Rudnick, Karl Hansell — Lorentz-Zygmund Spaces and Interpolation of Weak Type Operators
• Schatz, George Chappell — The Quantum Dynamics of Atom Plus Diatom Chemical Reactions
• Shantz, Michael Joe — Description and Classification of Neuronal Structure in the Frog Retina
• Shea, John Richard, III — A Chemical Reaction in a Turbulent Jet
• Shu, Winston Rei-Yun — Turbulent Chemical Reactions : Application to Atmospheric Chemistry
• Smith, Roger Stanley Uhr — Late-Quaternary Pluvial and Tectonic History of Panamint Valley, Inyo and San Bernardino Counties, California
• Staley, Ralph Horton — Studies of Acid-Base Ion-Molecule Chemistry Using Ion Cyclotron Resonance Techniques and Photoelectron Spectroscopy
• Suezawa, Yoshitaka — Damped Free Oscillation of Magnetization in Ni-Fe Thin Films
• Sukenik, Chaim N. — Catalysis of Organic Reactions: Part I: Enhancement of a Solid State Reaction by Proper Orientation within a Crystal. Part II. Micellar Effects on the Stereochemistry and Rate of Aqueous Solvolysis Reactions
• Surratt, Grover Timothy — A Generalized Valence Bond Description of Vacancy and Impurity States in Diamond and Silicon
• Tangonan, Gregory Ligot — The Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Amorphous Pd-Cu-P Alloys
• Tarbell, Theodore Dean — Semi convection in Halo Stars and the Primordial Helium Abundance
• Turner, Edwin Lewis — Binary Galaxies and Groups of Galaxies
• Turnrose, Barry Edmund — The Stellar Content of the Nuclear Regions of Sc Galaxies
• Vatcha, Sorab Rustom — Analysis and Design of Methanation Processes in the Production of Substitute Natural Gas from Coal
• Vuceta, Jasenka — Adsorption of Pb(II) and Cu(II) on α-Quartz from Aqueous Solutions: Influence of pH, Ionic Strength, and Complexing Ligands
• Walba, David Mark — The Total Synthesis of (±)-Friedelin
• Wang, Robert Tung-Hsing — A Study of Some Two-Dimensional Field Theory Models
• Weisblat, David Allan — Electrophysiology of the Somatic Muscles in the Nematode Ascaris lumbricoides
• Wendling, Larry Allan — I. The Synthesis, Absolute Configuration, and Stereochemistry of Thermal Decomposition of (+)-3R,5R- and (+)-3R,5S-3-Ethyl-5-Methyl-1-Pyrazoline. II. Mechanistic Investigations of the Thermal Decompositions of 2H-Azirines
• Willard, Alvin Keith — The Ester Enolate Claisen Rearrangement: I. Stereochemical Control Through Stereoselective Enolate Formation. II. Construction of the Prostanoid Skeleton
• Williams, Theodore Burton — Stellar Populations and Velocity Dispersions of Ten Nearby Galaxies
• Williamson, Ashley Deas — Investigation of Kinetics and Thermochemistry of Ion-Molecule Reactions Using Photoionization Mass Spectrometry
• Willner, Steven Paul — Compact Infrared Sources: NGC 7538 and the Galactic Center
• Winterle, John Scott — Excitation Transfer in Organic and Inorganic Systems
• Yang, Fang-Chou — An Analysis of Linear Induction Motors for Propulsion and Suspension of Magnetically Levitated Vehicles
• Yen, Huan-wun — Gallium Arsenide-Gallium Aluminum Arsenide Distributed Feedback and Distributed Bragg Reflector Lasers